Peanut (Pecan) Brittle - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. white syrup
1/2 c. water
4 c. shelled raw peanuts or pecans, chopped
1 tsp. soda

Preparation

Cook first 3 ingredients until mixture strikes a boil.
Then add peanuts (or pecans).
Cook to hard-crack stage (295\u00b0).
Remove from stove and add soda; stir.
Pour on buttered cookie pan and spread.